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Anglican Alliance launches its Facebook page

Anglican Alliance launches its Facebook page

The Anglican Alliance reached out across the Communion this week with a Facebook page for people to share views and expertise on development, relief and advocacy.

20 May 2011

Churchyard wildlife watch for UN International Biodiversity Day 22 May

Churchyard wildlife watch for UN International Biodiversity Day 22 May

Shrinking the Footprint www.shrinkingthefootprint.org, the Church of England's national environmental campaign, is encouraging churchgoers to take a closer look at wild plants in their churchyards.

20 May 2011

i-book launched to help Anglicans/Episcopalians engage with people of other faiths

i-book launched to help Anglicans/Episcopalians engage with people of other faiths

The Anglican Communion Network for Inter Faith Concerns (NIFCON) has this week launched an exciting and valuable new resource to assist Anglicans and other Christians in their engagement with people of other faiths.

20 May 2011

Ecumenical peace convocation opens with strong calls from global voices

Ecumenical peace convocation opens with strong calls from global voices

The International Ecumenical Peace Convocation formally opened on Wednesday in Kingston, Jamaica, as theologians, faith leaders and the prime minister of Jamaica welcomed some 1,000 participants from more than 100 countries.

19 May 2011

Anglican-Catholic dialogue opens at Bose (Radio interview)

Anglican-Catholic dialogue opens at Bose  (Radio interview)

The third phase of ARCIC, or Anglican-Roman Catholic International Commission, started on Tuesday at the monastery of Bose in northern Italy. Vatican radio interviewed the Anglican and Catholic co-secretaries of the meeting.

19 May 2011

Anglicans prepare for Climate Change conference

Anglicans prepare for Climate Change conference

The eyes of the world will be on South Africa from Sunday 27 November to Friday 9 December this year. 

18 May 2011

"My hopes for ARCIC": Archbishop Bernard Longley

"My hopes for ARCIC": Archbishop Bernard Longley

Archbishop Bernard Longley the Co-Chairman of ARCIC III shares his thoughts and hopes for this important new ecumenical dialogue during an exclusive interview with Peter Jennings, his Press Secretary.

17 May 2011

World Student Christian Federation to share stories of peace with the world

World Student Christian Federation to share stories of peace with the world

The World Student Christian Federation has partnered with the World Council of Churches (WCC) to share stories and messages of peace emerging from the International Ecumenical Peace Convocation (IEPC) this week in Jamaica, one of the most important ecumenical events of the decade.

13 May 2011

Primate of Southern Africa: "Action against Climate Change is Moral Imperative for All"

Primate of Southern Africa: "Action against Climate Change is Moral Imperative for All"

The Archbishop, who is a participant at the World Economic Forum in Africa, has written to his faithful that the issue of climatic change must be regarded as a moral imperative for all and hopes that others at WEF will take heed of his call. His full statement follows:

06 May 2011

Archbishop of Canterbury's 2011 Easter Sermon

Archbishop of Canterbury's 2011 Easter Sermon

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, delivered his Easter sermon this morning at Canterbury Cathedral, where he spoke on the theme of joy, and the capacity to be surprised by it.

24 April 2011